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Sundanese and Tibetan


Tibetan and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java  
China, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Indonesia  
Nepal, Tibet  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
China, India, Nepal  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  

Interesting Facts
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages  
Not Available  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
Not Available  
35  
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
16  
6
30  
20

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  

Thank You
Nuhun  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)  

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)  

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  

Please
Mangga  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  

Sorry
Hapunten  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  

Bye
Wilujeng angkat  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)  

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  

Excuse Me
Punten  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect  
Central Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Banten  
China, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,200,000.00  
27

Dialect 2
Northern dialect  
Khams Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Bogor  
Bhutan, China  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,400,000.00  
23

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect  
Amdo Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Bandung  
China  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,800,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
1.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %  
27
Not Available  

Native Speakers
38.00 million  
26
1.20 million  
99+

Native Name
Not Available  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang  

French Name
soundanais  
tibétain  

German Name
Sundanesisch  
Tibetisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  
tibetan people  

History

Origin
5th century AD  
c. 650  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  

Standard Forms
Sundanese  
Standard Tibetan  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Tibetan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
su  
bo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun  
bod  

ISO 639 2/B
sun  
tib  

ISO 639 3
sun  
bod  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
sund1251  
tibe1272  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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All Sundanese and Tibetan Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sundanese and Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Sundanese and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sundanese are spoken in different Sundanese Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sundanese vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect, Northern dialect. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sundanese and Tibetan Speaking population

Sundanese and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sundanese and Tibetan on Sundanese vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Tibetan Language Codes

Sundanese and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sundanese and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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